Naval Science Program

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Specified University Courses: In addition to satisfying requirements for a baccalaureate degree, the student must satisfactorily complete the following four-year curriculum guide, including required naval science courses and specified university courses.

Freshman Year

NSC 1110 Introduction To Naval Organization (3) (Note 1)
NSC 1140 Seapow And Mari Affs (Note 1)
NSC 1101 Naval Science Lab (0)
Amer. Military History/International Relations (3)
Cultural Awareness (3) (Note 5)

Sophomore Year

NSC 2231 Prin Naval Mgmt I (Note 1)
NSC 3214 Navigation (3) (Note 1,4)
MAC 2311 Calculus I (4) (Note 3)
MAC 2312 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (4) (Note 3)
NSC 2102 Naval Science Lab (0)

Junior Year

NSC 2121 Naval Ships Systems I (3) (Note 4)
NSC 2122 Naval Ship Systems II (Weapons) (3) (Note 4)
NSC 3221 Evolution Of Warfare (Note 2)
PHY 3048 General Physics I
PHY 3049 General Physics II
NSC 3103 Naval Science Lab (0)

Senior Year

NSC 3213 Naval Operations
NSC 4232 Principles Of Naval Management II (3)
NSC 4224 Amphibious Warfare I (3) (Note 2)
NSC 4104 Naval Science Lab (0)

Notes:

Undergraduate naval sciences courses required to be completed for a scholarship student before Fall Semester junior year.
Required of Marine Option midshipmen only
One year each of calculus with analytic geometry and calculus based physics is required for every Navy option scholarship student. Recommended, but optional, for College Program and Marine Options.
Required of Navy Option Midshipmen only.
NROTC midshipmen will take a semester course in regional studies, world culture and/or world religions with emphasis on Third World, Far East, and SW Asia.

Furnished Items - All uniforms, textbooks, and equipment needed by the student for naval science courses are furnished by the Navy. Use of Navy Science courses as University Electives-Academic departments within the university may, according to their own policies, accept naval science courses as electives to fulfill requirements in their academic program.